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First Student Reaches 6 Million Electric Miles on Earth Day

First Student has now reached 6 million electric miles driven and partnered with One Tree Planted to plant 1,300 trees.

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Students Boarding Propane Bus

PERC Celebrates Earth Day, Propane’s Role in Clean Resilient Fleets

Propane autogas and renewable propane provide an alternative fuel source to electricity for your school transportation needs. This Earth Day, PERC highlights the fuel type’s ability to reduce NOx emissions by 96%.

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NY Illegal Passing Awareness Day Returns
Managementby Staff and News ReportsApril 18, 2025

N.Y. Association Plans Public Awareness Events for Operation Safe Stop Day

NYAPT is once again urging motorists to stop for school buses during a series of events across the state on April 24.

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Electric School Bus Roadmap

Massachusetts MAPC Releases Electric School Bus Roadmap

Attention Greater Boston municipalities and school districts: learn how to transition your school buses to electric with this roadmap that plots the key steps to take when planning the EV switch.

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Durham School Services Ribbon Cutting
Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 16, 2025

Durham School Services Opens New Bus Yard in Florida

Durham School Services is expanding its facilities in Jacksonville, Florida, with a new bus yard, which will have more than 100 drivers operating out of it.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsApril 16, 2025

Remembering David Kramer

A longtime transportation director and state association lead in Iowa, David Kramer died on April 6, 2025. Here's how he is remembered.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseApril 15, 2025

Fort Worth ISD Selects First Student for Fleet Maintenance

Through First Services, the contracted service provider will manage maintenance needs for Forth Worth's 240 buses, with hopeful savings of 20%.

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Safetyby StaffApril 14, 2025

Letter to the Editor: Save a Child’s Life

An SBF reader writes in to express concern for drivers performing their duties as trained and addresses the stop-arm violation problem.

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Managementby StaffApril 14, 2025

USN Commander Kirk Lippold to Keynote SBFX 2025

Delivering a message on the pillars of leadership, the retired U.S. Navy officer on the U.S.S. Cole will share strategies to instill integrity into team members and mitigate crises.

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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsApril 11, 2025

Boy Killed by School Bus in New Orleans

Six-year-old charter school student Mason Richards was struck and killed while boarding his school bus in Louisiana on April 10.

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